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Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma (MPM) Presenting as Hydropneumothorax

An 86-year-old man presented with bilateral lower limb edema and was found to have hydropneumothorax on chest radiography. CT revealed a substantial pleural effusion and plaques. The patient had a history of working in a stone workshop, but the extent of asbestos exposure remained unknown. Thoracic...

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Autores principales: Kuramochi, Masami, Muraoka, Takuma, Shinonaga, Mayumi, Ohtani, Haruo, Kuraoka, Setsuo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10388151/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37529811
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.41243